We fight. We laugh. We gossip. We debate. We love and we live. She taught me the value of sacrifice by example. She paved the way for me so long ago by breaking through language, financial and cultural barriers to get my family the very best that she could. She showed me what it was …
Thankful Thursday: Love in Conflict
"The point of living and of being an optimist is to be foolish enough to believe the best is yet to come." --Peter Ustinov "Our wisdom comes from our experience, and our experience comes from our foolishness." --Sacha Guitry I once was asked how I balance my personal life with my public life. It was …
Thanksgiving is More than Black Friday
It's that time of year again. That's right. Thanksgiving. Our excuse to be major gluttons while watching football games, dodging familial landmines, and sleeping off hangovers in time to catch the early deals on Black Friday. If you've been following my site, you'll note that there's a lot going on in that last statement that …